"stuck on" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-stuck on.ogg
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} stuck on (not comparable)
  1. (slang, idiomatic, of a person) Infatuated with; romantically attracted to; in love with. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-stuck_on-en-adj-Dig--ZOO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 4 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 4 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 4 4
  2. (idiomatic, of a thing, fact, etc.) Fascinated by; enchanted by. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable, usually
    Sense id: en-stuck_on-en-adj-zhbqxaXR
  3. (idiomatic, of a problem, thing, or situation) Puzzled or stumped by. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-stuck_on-en-adj-DoCt76Oj
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